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Tick saliva may offer a path to new therapies for inflammatory diseases
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Tick saliva may offer a path to new therapies for inflammatory diseases

by Monash University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A recent study by Monash University has found that proteins found naturally in tick saliva, called evasins, can be modified to block the activity of important proteins in human inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, asthma and multiple sclerosis. The study, conducted at the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, showed...